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Eric Dane is set to open up about his life following his recent ALS diagnosis in an upcoming interview with Diane Sawyer.
Asking Eric offers guidance on staying close with adult children and knowing when to let go of a friendship strained by life’s demands.
Advice Asking Eric: Mom wants relationship with adult sons without being overbearing Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email ...
Advice Asking Eric: My wife doesn’t want my tightwad friend to stay with us when he visits Published: Jul. 25, 2025, 2:00 p.m.
Asking Eric: This is not how I wanted my life to end, and I feel totally betrayed I don’t know why my wife left and the children won’t talk to me ...
A man blindsided by his wife’s exit and another stuck with a freeloading friend—Asking Eric gives frank advice for reclaiming dignity and setting boundaries.
Dear Eric: My wife of 50 years told me that she no longer wants to live with me. I am currently living in our summer home with no friends or social contacts/networks.
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is angry that a new 'friend' used them to pay for dinner, drinks and vacations.
Asking Eric: Husband’s eating habits disgust wife ‘Also, he doesn’t always wash his hands after using the bathroom.’ ...
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a question about whether or not to confront a smelly gym-goer.
Asking Eric: Neighbor’s new rooster disturbs retirees’ peace ‘We are retired, so most days we can go back to sleep after the rooster has quieted down, but sometimes that is not possible’ ...
Asking Eric: We want to stay friendly with the new neighbor. What can we do about the ruckus? We’re reluctant to complain about the early wakeup call ...